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1 The arrangement of one's heart is human, but the reply of the tongue is of the Lord [Yahweh].
2 All the ways of a man [are] clean in his own eyes; but the LORD [Yahweh] weighs the spirits.
3 Roll your business activities over onto the Lord [Yahweh], and your ideas will be secure and guaranteed.
4 The LORD [Yahweh] has made all [things] for himself: yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.
5 Every one [that is] proud in heart [is] an abomination to the LORD [Yahweh]: [though] hand [join] in hand, he will not be unpunished.
 - PRIDE
6 Guilt can be removed with kindness and truthfulness, but it takes the reverential fear of the LORD [Yahweh] to overcome evil.
 - FEAR OF THE LORD
7 When a man's ways please the LORD [Yahweh], he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
 - VICTORY
8 Better [is] a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
 - RIGHTEOUSNESS
9 A man's heart devises his way: but the LORD [Yahweh] directs his steps.
10 A divine sentence [is] in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresses not in judgement.
11 A just weight and balance [are] the LORD [Yahweh]'S: all the weights of the bag [are] his work.
12 [It is] an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
13 Righteous lips [are] the delight of kings; and they love him that speaks right.
14 The wrath of a king [is as] messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
15 In the light of the king's countenance [is] life; and his favor [is] as a cloud of the latter rain.
 - BLESSING - CLOUD - GLORY
16 How much better [it is] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding [is] rather to be chosen than silver!
 - WISDOM
17 The highway of the upright [is] to depart from evil: he that keeps his way preserves his soul.
 - HOLINESS
18 Pride [goes] before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
 - PRIDE
19 Better [it is to be] of a humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
 - HUMILITY
20 He that handles a matter wisely will find good: and whoever trusts in the LORD [Yahweh], happy [is] he.
21 The wise in heart will be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increases learning.
 - WORDS - SPOKEN
22 Understanding [is] a wellspring of life to him that has it: but the instruction of fools [is] folly.
 - RIVER - INNER
23 The heart of the wise teaches his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.
 - HEART OF MAN
24 Pleasant words [are as] a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
 - WORDS - SPOKEN
25 There is a way that seems right to a man, but the end of it [is] the ways of death.
26 He that labours works for himself; for his mouth craves it of him.
 - WORK
27 An ungodly man digs up evil: and in his lips [there is] as a burning fire.
28 An evil man sows strife: and a whisperer separates chief friends.
 - STRIFE
29 A violent man entices his neighbor, and leads him into the way [that is] not good.
30 He shuts his eyes to devise evil things: moving his lips he brings evil to pass.
31 The grey head [is] a crown of glory, [if] it be found in the way of righteousness.
 - OLD AGE
32 [He that is] slow to anger [is] better than the mighty; and he that rules his spirit [is better] than he that takes a city.
 - ANGER
33 The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing of it [is] of the LORD [Yahweh].